St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-10-30
THE SALTWATER BUDGET.
Social and General News of the
Prison City.

day afternoon. Mrs. Gratia Mower and
Mrs. w. III. Richardson, of st. Paul, as
sisted in the receiving of the lady
| guests, who numbered about 100. The
mansion was prettily decorated on the
interior with floral designs. Refresh
ments were served and pleasant time
reported by all who participated.
Tomorrow evening, Oct. 81. being
Halloween, the ladies of the Episcopal
society hold festival at Mrs. w. Brom-
ley's, on South Third street. Supper
will be served from to 8 o'clock, and
| games, music and dancing are to be
features of the evenings paStime.
October 80 has been designated as,
Prison Sunday by the religious people
of the state and the w. G. II. u. will
hold services at the prison chapel at o,
a. IN. this morning and will be addressed,
| by Miss Clara HolbrOOk Smith, of Min
neapoliS.
| The Irish-Americans have organized
a social dancing club" and intend to-
amuse themselves the coming winter
That and the Owl club should give
| plenty OF sport to the lovers of the may,
waltz the coming cOlRmOnths.
AT the opera house Wednesday even
ing the Minnie Madden Dramatic COM
pany rendered in excellent style the en-
| chanting play Caprice" Though the
house was not large the play was well
rendered,
Mrs. William Capron entertains the
| young and old people Monday evening
| for the benefit of the organ fund of the
Episcopal church. Halloween" sports
will be the principal amusements.
William Fife was released from the
penitentiary on Monday, his sentence
having been cOmmuted by Gov. McGill
that he might see his sister who is leav-
ing as missionary to Japan.
William Smith, the man who was SEN
fenced to states prison for assaulting j.
5. OBrlen and afterwards sent to the
insane hospital at st. Peter, died Sept.
16 OF consumption.
Thursday evening all the summer
hats of many pedestrians and others
were called in by large party of young
fellows who were indulging in hat
smashing contest.
One of the most pleasant of social
events the past week was the Owl club
dance atthe Opera House hall Friday
evening. There were thirty-ive couples
in attendance.
Miss Lillian Lewis, the actress, who
is playing at the Hennepin avenue
opera house in Minneapolis, visited
Manager Durant of the Grand on Friday.
Friday evening number of the
| friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Capron
met at their residence ON Cherry street
and danced the ''wee sma" hours away.
F. III. Ewing, of Searles, Ewing &
Gail, attorneys, is making arrangements
to remove to st. Paul, where he will
have an Office in the GLOBE building.
The Baptist ladies are to have fair
| and festival next Tuesday afternoon
corner Second and Chestnut.
Prof. A. M. Cornwall delivered a
lecture on prohibition" at the First
NJ. E. church Thursday evening. It
was we'll attended.
McKusick lake has been the scene of
much merriment the past week. Over
an inch of ice coats the water and skat-
ing is all the rage.
Miss Minnie Folsom has been visiting
among friends in Minneapolis. While
| there she attended the Lurline ball at,
| the West hotel.
Miss Laura Burlington. of St. Paul.
was in the city for few days the past
| week, making old friends glad by her
presence. 9
The enthusiasm over the result of
| Thursdays sale will long be remem-,
bered in the history of the city of Still
| water.
Lumbermen are sending large crews:
| of men to the woods daily to prepare
camps, ETC., in anticipation of coming
| events.
Joseph Wolf, Jr.. and two sisters were
| at st. Paul for few days. They went,
over to attend the Heck-Mistch we'd.
ding. -
Miss Alice Murdoch leaves on Monday
n - m lie yrrh oh
| a term in the art school of Prof. Douglas
Volk.
George W. Bard, of Mt. Vernon, N.
Y, is spending few days with his old
| time friend, Harry V. Quackenbush.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bicknell Hall left the
| city Tuesday for New York city, to be
| absent during the winter months.
Henry Capron, who has been in the
| Phoenix stables for some months, is col
| lecting for E. s. Brown, receiver.
| Ed Durant, Jr., is in the city for
few days, after a brief sojOurn in the
| pine woods of Wisconsin.
A. ]. Orff and wife have returned
from their Dakota farm and will spend
the winter in this city.
Mrs. Leferge, of Quebec, Ont, mother
! of Mrs. William Sauntry, is visiting a
few weeks in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. l.. Gates had sur
prise party ''perpetrated' on them
Thursday evening.
Furnished house for rent. Inquire of
James Pennington, Jr., No. ITO West
Cherry street.
Rev. j. W. Luke, of Moorhead, will
preach at the Baptist church morning
and evening.
Warden Stordock and wife returned
on Monday from trip to their old home
at RothsaY.
DR.. James Sinclair leaves this week
for California, where he expects to spend
| the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Barrett are in
Milwaukee visiting relatives for fort
| night.
Joseph A. Tenner, Jr., returned from
a weeks sojOurn in Chicago last night.
Miss Grace Merrill, of Chicago, cousin
of Senator Sabin, is here Oh visit.
Charles Anderson has just returned
| from business trip to Wisconsin.
| Willis Prince attended a wedding at
Hudson, Wis, on Friday evening.
| Miss Allie BlOomer, of Duluth. is Wis
iting her relations in this city.
John j. Walsh spends to-day with
friends in Minneapolis.
Miss Ida Hoyt is visiting in Hudson
over Sunday.
Sol Smith Russell will be at the opera
house Nov. !.
AFGHAN LOVE SONGS,
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